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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jul 30.
Published in final edited form as: Chem Res Toxicol. 2018 Nov 28;31(12):1339–1347. doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.8b00211

Table 1.

Carbonyl Delivery for MYO Cigarettes and the 3R4F Research Cigarette with Different Amounts of Charcoal on Both the ISO and HCI Methodsa

brand cigarette type charcoal amount mg formaldehyde μg/puff acetaldehyde μg/puff acetone μg/puff acrolein μg/puff propionaldehyde μg/puff crotonaldehyde μg/puff methyl ethyl ketone μg/puff puff number
ISO method
Good Stuff Red MYO 0 2.18 ± 0.11a 54.14 ± 4.47a 19.09 ± 0.36a 2.99 ± 0.15a 4.91 ± 0.38a 0.49 ± 0.24a 2.14 ± 0.14a 9 ± 1a
50 1.83 ± 0.14b 22.56 ± 6.36b 5.45 ± 2.23b 1.69 ± 0.66b 0.74 ± 0.48b 0.25 ± 0.08a 0.18 ± 0.18b 9 ± 0a
16% 58% 71% 43% 85% 49% 92%
200 1.51 ± 0.05c 5.66 ± 2.41c 1.54 ± 0.74c 0.53 ± 0.31c 0.39 ± 0.03b 0.18 ± 0.04a N.D.b 9 ± 0a
31% 90% 92% 82% 92% 63% ~100%
Rave Red MYO 0 2.22 ± 0.19a 59.05 ± 4.82a 18.78 ± 2.66a 4.90 ± 0.12a 4.84 ± 0.78a 0.83 ± 0.17a 3.30 ± 0.52a 9 ± 0a
50 0.53 ± 0.04b 22.73 ± 3.96b 4.46 ± 0.61b 1.19 ± 0.20b 1.07 ± 0.12b 1.29 ± 0.10b 0.75 ± 0.07b 9 ± 0a
76% 62% 76% 76% 78% 77%
200 0.12±0.15c 3.81 ± 1.56c 0.91 ± 0.57b 0.25 ± 0.13c 0.43 ± 0.32b N.D.c 0.23 ± 0.11b 9 ± 0a
95% 94% 95% 95% 91% ~100% 93%
3R4F Premade 0 1.96 ± 0.03a 50.39 ± 2.76a 17.99 ± 1.05a 5.44 ± 0.47a 3.22 ± 0.00a 1.35 ± 0.02a 2.59 ± 0.05a 8 ± 1a
50 1.12 ± 0.08b 24.75 ± 2.25b 5.87 ± 0.59b 1.62 ± 0.20b 0.73 ± 0.13b 1.29 ± 0.05a 0.86 ± 0.02b 8 ± 1a
43% 51% 67% 70% 77% 4% 67%
200 0.46 ± 0.11c 3.52 ± 0.98c 0.59 ± 0.23c 0.25 ± 0.18c NDc NDb 0.19 ± 0.04c 8 ± 1a
77% 93% 97% 95% ~100% ~100% 93%
HCI method
Good Stuff Red MYO 0 3.80 ± 0.69a 100.01 ± 9.69a 41.08 ± 8.36a 11.60 ± 1.86a 7.96 ± 1.63a 2.99 ± 0.72a 8.20 ± 1.98a 11 ± 1a
50 3.98 ± 1.24a 64.43 ± 2.27b 21.39 ± 1.73b 5.55 ± 0.43b 4.18 ± 0.07a,b 2.46 ± 0.20a 5.27 ± 1.17a,b 11 ± 0a
36% 48% 52% 47% 18% 38%
200 2.67 ± 0.53a 28.09 ± 8.03c 7.76 ± 3.14b 2.33 ± 0.88b 2.05 ± 1.08b 0.35 ± 0.13b 1.79 ± 0.63b 11 ± 0a
30% 72% 81% 80% 74% 88% 78%
Rave Red MYO 0 4.61 ± 1.16a 115.70 ±2.10a 46.24 ± 4.85a 12.92 ± 1.03a 8.86 ± 0.84a 4.80 ± 1.07a 9.62 ± 1.45a 10 ± 1a
50 2.51 ± 0.42b 70.02 ± 3.45b 19.10 ± 2.02b 5.04 ± 0.58b 4.29 ± 0.51b 1.29 ± 0.19b 3.24 ± 0.57b 10 ± 1a
46% 39% 59% 61% 52% 73% 66%
200 1.81 ± 0.71b 25.45 ± 14.34c 4.99 ± 3.21c 1.41 ± 0.98c 1.16 ± 0.62c 1.06 ± 0.21b 0.82 ± 0.37c 10 ± 1a
61% 78% 89% 89% 87% 78% 91%
3R4F Premade 0 5.39 ± 0.18a 131.05 ± 11.82a 50.63 ± 5.16a 15.62 ± 1.19a 8.88 ± 0.49a 4.22 ± 0.08a 10.53 ± 3.38a 11 ± 0a
50 2.77 ± 0.44b 86.59 ± 8.23b 25.36 ± 2.05b 6.19 ± 0.23b 4.68 ± 0.32b 1.22 ± 0.42b 4.56 ± 0.35b 11 ± 1a
49% 34% 50% 60% 47% 71% 57%
200 1.85 ± 0.15c 31.11 ± 12.43c 7.86 ± 3.83c 1.74 ± 0.98c 1.53 ± 0.68c 0.47 ± 0.22b 1.68 ± 0.66b 10 ± 1a
66% 76% 84% 89% 83% 89% 84%
a

Values are mean ± standard deviation with percent reduction relative to 0 mg charcoal. Different superscripts (a, b, or c) within a carbonyl group across charcoal amounts denote significant differences as determined by ANOVA (p < 0.05).